CUNA: Bankruptcy and Court Proceedings course (online)

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Bankruptcy and Court Proceedings course (online)

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A1006

Mar. 13, 2013

3rd Edition

This interactive course offers a thorough history of bankruptcy laws, statistical trends in recent years, and information regarding how the bankruptcy court is structured. These courses provide you with knowledge on the various bankruptcy chapters, what types of documents must be completed, immediate issues that are of importance, as well as prevention.

This course is part of the CUNA CU Advance program through CUNA CPDOnline and contains individual courses for $35 each.

Bankruptcy History and Court Structure (A1006A)
Bankruptcy Basic Concepts (A1006B)
Bankruptcy Documents (A1006C)
Bankruptcy Immediate Issues (A1006D)
Bankruptcy Abuse and Recoveries (A1006E)
Bankruptcy Do's and Don'ts (A1006F)

Course participants will have an option of taking a pre-assessment to determine which courses are needed for his or her skill level. A comprehensive exam for all 6 courses can be purchased for $24.50 through CUNA CPDOnline.

Estimated length of course: Each individual course is 20-30 minutes.

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A comprehensive exam for all 6 courses can be purchased for $24.50 through CUNA CPDOnline.

Bankruptcy History and Court Structure:

Relate the issues involved in bankruptcy and the importance of balancing the needs of both debtors and creditors
Describe the influence of our legal roots in Europe on the direction of bankruptcy law in America
Relate the historical problems with bankruptcy law in the U.S. and the various reforms that attempted to address these problems
Explain the statistical trends regarding bankruptcy and their impact on credit unions
List and discuss the causes of the increase in bankruptcy filings
Describe the structure of the bankruptcy courts
Identify the most recent reforms instituted by the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005

Bankruptcy Basic Concepts:

List the various types of bankruptcies
Define the terms used and roles involved in bankruptcy procedures
Describe the Chapter 7 bankruptcy process
Explain the Chapter 13 bankruptcy process

Bankruptcy Documents:

Recognize the first notice of bankruptcy and identify its parts
Understand your credit union's initial steps upon receiving a first notice of bankruptcy
Identify the documents required in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Define the means test
Describe the method for determining if debtors meet the means test and the options and exceptions available if they do not

Bankruptcy Immediate Issues:

Define the automatic stay and list the actions your credit union may take, as well as the actions that are prohibited
Summarize the information that should be gathered by your credit union at the creditors' meeting
Explain the issues involved with the proof of claim
Define statement of intention, redemption, reaffirmation, and surrender
List the property that is generally exempt from liquidation in Chapter 7

Bankruptcy Abuse and Recoveries:

Summarize the process of discharge under Chapter 13
Describe the characteristics of Chapter 7 bankruptcies and list situations in which discharge will be denied
List examples of bankruptcy abuse
Recognize examples of cases in which recovery would occur

Bankruptcy Do's and Don'ts:

Evaluate your credit union's lending practices
List ways to protect your credit union after loan problems develop
Describe ways to educate your members in financial responsibility
List proactive steps to take when receiving a bankruptcy notice
Identify items to review in the bankrupt member's file
Explain how to protect the interests of

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